The crime indicies range 1-100. A higher number corresponds with more crime. Our crime rates are based on FBI data.

Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaugher, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. All violent crimes involve force or threat of force.

Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims.

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